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Toledo voter turnout much heavier than in primary
As of early Tuesday afternoon, voting in the city of Toledo was almost twice as heavy as it was at the same time during September's primary, Lucas County election officials said Tuesday.
Moms want to look great for their child's wedding
Kathy Gabel of Maumee estimates she tried on 25 to 30 dresses before finding the dress to wear at the Oct.
Toledo rocker, band join zombies in graveyard video
E.J. Wells may be the perfect rocker for Halloween. The Toledo musician loves to dig around in the rock and roll boneyard and pull up macabre odes to the dark side with song titles such as "Hearse Driver," "Downstairs at the Funeral Home," "Cemetery Man," "Blood on the Moon," and "The Undertaker's Lament." His latest is "Something in the ...
Lake Township's Friendly Park: Playground equipment is a donation
Lake Township's Friendly Park will be getting a donation of playground equipment.
Drama recalls horrors of Katrina
A drama inspired by Hurricane Katrina makes its regional debut next week at Ohio Northern University in Ada.
WATERVILLE: Ronald E. Dalton, age 67, of Waterville, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009 after a brief and sudden illness.
Two hour wait for swine flu vaccine shot
Springfield Township Hall was the site for a free H1N1 vaccine clinic.A However Lucas County health officials were surprised at the number of people who showed up.
Port leader resigns for 'personal reasons'; Toth named as successor
After only 6 1/2 months on the job, Michael Stolarczyk has resigned as president of the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority, with Paul Toth - the man once passed up for the job - named yesterday as his successor.
Waterville Township police chief quits, ends inquiry into behavior
Waterville Township trustees accepted the resignation of police chief Kathleen Hartle last night, more than a month after she was suspended under allegations that she had an open container of alcohol in her police cruiser.
Most branches of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library will be open during regular hours.
Waterville Principal resigns mysteriously
School officials in two towns are searching for the next step after the new Waterville Elementary School principal abruptly and mysteriously resigned barely a month into her new job.
Waterville child diagnosed with H1N1; vaccine arriving today
A student at the Something Special Learning Center in Waterville has come down with the H1N1 virus.
Waterville Township chief will not face criminal charges
A coffee cup containing liquor was found in the front of her police patrol car, according to investigative reports obtained by The Blade, but criminal charges will not be filed against Waterville Township Police Chief Kathleen Hartle, the reports said.
Rollover accident shuts highway ramp near Maumee
A semi tractor-trailer rig rolled over Monday afternoon on the ramp from eastbound U.S. 24 to southbound I-475 between Waterville and Maumee, and the ramp has been shut down, police said.
Donations needed for flood victims
PERRYSBURG, OH. In response to the devastating floods affecting both the state of Georgia in the United States and the victims of Typhoon Ketsana in the Philippines, ISOH/IMPACT is accepting donations of relief supplies to aid the victims.
Vickery UMC is having a rummage and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 5077 CR 291, Vickery.
Waterville fetes the roche de boeuf
The Anthony Wayne High School Marching Generals strut in the recent Roche de Boeuf festival parade in Waterville.
For students, it's the principal; Anthony Wayne educator was diagnosed this summer
Pink ribbons cover the outside of the main office at Anthony Wayne High School, both as a reminder of tomorrow's Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and the reason that so many students will participate: Principal Jeri Hoellrich, who was diagnosed with breast cancer this summer - within two days of her mother, Ellen Vantrease, 85, of Holgate, Ohio.
The gas pumps were back on at most Barney's Convenience Marts in metro Toledo Tuesday, but there were continuing signs of the financial problems that have caused headaches for customers since early September.
Roche de Boeuf festival is Saturday in Waterville
Given how much fun it is to say the name of this weekend's Roche de Boeuf festival in Waterville - try it, you'll see - imagine the good times in store for anyone who actually takes part in it.